The contracting authority shall enter into a contract for the procurement of network equipment with the accompanying management system and licences. The procurement must be seen in the context of comprehensive and mission critical IT infrastructure consisting of approx. 3,500 Cisco devices. The offered systems are therefore required to be fully compatible with the existing Cisco platform, in order to ensure stable operation, efficient management and maintenance of the current level of management, monitoring and security. The contracting authority would like to establish a good and long-term cooperation with a supplier who can deliver high quality equipment at competitive prices, as well as offer good service, maintenance and support throughout the entire contract period. Tenderers shall contribute to efficient operation, assist with disposal as needed and relieve the organisation, with the aim of high user satisfaction and realisation of gains in accordance with the company ́s needs.